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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Venezuela reaffirms commitment to PetroCaribe deal

– Venezuela’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Delcy Rodríguez and Minister of Petroleum and Mining, Asdrúbal Chávez have reaffirmed their country’s commitment to the...

Booted! RDC Heads Corlette, Solomon & others replaced

By Jomo Paul – The Regional Chairpersons for the 10 Administrative Regions were elected on Tuesday, June 30 with fresh faces. In the 2015 Regional...

Sharma Solomon vows not to “beg for any job”

– Chairman of Region Ten,Sharma Solomon has made it clear that he will not be begging for any positions in the APNU+AFC government...

CIOG, Pastor Sheeratan-Bisnauth differ on legalisation of gay marriage

By Jomo Paul – With the recent ruling by the US Supreme Court that makes gay marriage legal in all 50 states of the...

Gov’t addressing issue of Chancellor and CJ’s appointment -AG

- The question of the appointment of the Chancellor of the Judiciary and the Chief Justice remains a sore point and government will...

Nandlall, AG Williams clash over debt payments to TCL, Rudisa

By Jomo Paul – Former Attorney General, Anil Nandlall is refuting claims made by Attorney General Basil Williams that he is accountable for...

Guyana, Commonwealth to solidify relations; President meets SG

- President David Granger on Monday, June 29 met with Commonwealth Secretary General, Mr Kamalesh Sharma and delegation, during which discussions were held...

Rape should not be a bail-able offence; Social Protection Ministry to tackle scourge

By Jomo Paul – The Ministry of Social Protection has pledged to tackle rape head on as there more instances of the scourge being...

Ashni Singh, Elisabeth Harper, others not expected to be in Parliament

By Fareeza Haniff – The Opposition, People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) has completed its list of 32 Parliamentarians, according to General Secretary, Clement...

“Flimsy excuse” of PM not chairing Cabinet is power play attempt by APNU

– Former Speaker of the National Assembly, Ralph Ramkarran is predicting trouble in the APNU+AFC coalition camp if it does not adhere to...

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Antigua PM assures of financial stability as LIAT returns to Guyana

The arrival of LIAT 2020 at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) Timehri on Tuesday, marked another important milestone in the development of Guyana’s...

PM Modi arrives in Guyana for historic three-day State visit

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali welcomed the Prime Minister of India, the Honourable Shri Narendra Modi, Tuesday night, at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport. The...

US recognizes Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as president-elect

(CNN) The United States has formally recognized Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as the country’s president-elect following the disputed July 28 presidential election, Secretary...

Sheriff St. crash highlights challenge of ensuring compliance with traffic laws – Edghill

Minister of Public Works Statement on the Tragic Accident on Sheriff Street It is with profound sadness that I address the tragic accident that occurred...

2025 pension books to have new security features

See full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security:       The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security wishes to advise the pensioners...

Hetmyer eager to light up GSLT20

Cricket fever is about to ignite in Guyana as local cricketing sensation Shimron Hetmyer gears up to represent the Guyana Amazon Warriors in the...

Colombian cargo airline launches operations in Guyana

Aerosucre S.A., a leading Colombian cargo airline, has announced the launch of scheduled cargo operations in Guyana, offering vital cargo services directly between Colombia,...

Better public transportation system needed in Guyana – Private Sector official

As the country continues to experience significant growth in a number of key sectors and attract more visitors, there is an urgent need for...

Temporary road closures from November 19-21 to facilitate visit of PM Modi

Between November 19-21 there will be temporary road closures to facilitate the visit of the Prime Minister of India. The following should be noted: 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝐭𝐡,...

Sheriff Street crash claims life of electrical contractor

Carlton Smartt, a well-known electrical contractor, lost his life this morning in a collision involving two large sand trucks on Sheriff Street, Georgetown. Eyewitnesses reported...